Sister

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Sister

2012

1h 40m

6.7(162 votes)

Drama

Overview

A drama set at a Swiss ski resort and centered on a boy who supports his sister by stealing from wealthy guests.

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Cast & Crew

25 members

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Kacey Mottet Klein

Simon

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Léa Seydoux

Louise

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Martin Compston

Mike

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Gillian Anderson

Kristin Jansen

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Jean-François Stévenin

Chief cook

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Yann Trégouët

Bruno

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Gabin Lefebvre

Marcus

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Magne-Håvard Brekke

Violent skier

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Antonio Troilo

Driver of the minibus

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Luca May

Baby

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Simon Guélat

Golf man

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Yannick Ruiz

Seasonal

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Vincent Fontannaz

Seasonal

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Alain Börek

Seasonal

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Frédéric Mudry

Seasonal

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Ange Ruzé

Seasonal

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Enrique Estevez

Seasonal

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Luc Tissot

Seasonal

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Calvin Oberson

Brother of 'Blue Hands'

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Lisa Harder

Daughter of the English woman

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Iannis Jaccoud

Child with ski bump

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Donovan Oberson

Child with ski bump

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Costume & Make-Up

Chloé Pernet

Child with ski bump

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Franco Moscon

Robbed Turist

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Karine Donzallaz

Unknown Role

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